Build-Up To Polls Gathers Steam

Monday, April 29, 2019

FRANCISTOWN: While the number of people who have registered to vote in this year’s general elections is unsatisfactory, the build up to the polls seems to be gathering more steam on social media platforms.

Recently, Alliance for Progressives (AP) launched its manifesto in Gaborone while Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) launched its own on Saturday.

Another major player in the upcoming general elections, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) will follow suit next month.

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